DPR YouTube Account Hacked, Turns Into Online Gambling

Screenshot of the DPR RI Youtube account (Nailin/VOI)

JAKARTA - The DPR RI's YouTube account was hacked by an irresponsible person on Tuesday, September 6. This morning, the account was changed to an online gambling account by showing a video entitled 'casino slot'. "For the time being, it is indicated that the DPR's Youtube social media account was 'hacked', that there were other parties who entered the DPR's Youtube account and posted an online gambling video," said DPR RI Secretary General Indra Iskandar when confirmed, Wednesday, September 6. The Secretary General has taken steps by contacting related parties to restore the DPR RI's Youtube account.

"We have taken steps, since this morning we have contacted Indonesia's google for the recovery of the DPR's Youtube account. From the google side, we have forwarded to the central google for account recovery so that the DPR can use the account again," explained Indra., from the internal IT setjen also performs manual recovery via online from the Google system independently," he added.